Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-07-28
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.

Don't ask . convalescent Il hs
would like this or that to eat and drink.
but prepare the delicacies and present
themin a tempting way.
EARLY. late and often, Is the proper
rule to be observed In the feeding Of
young poultry. Do not forget tina,
young chicks are infants.-Farm, Eeld
and Stockman.
The farmer often fails of q market
because he does not get his product in
proper shape for selling. He may
sometimes combine manufacturing
with agricultural production to his adj
vantage.
-Bannna Tarts. Take q rich. red
banana and wrap in a thin fold Of pie
crust, put into q brisk oven and bake
until the crust Is brown and flakey. Eat
with powdered sugar or lemon sauce
Boston Budget
Fine wood cabinets should be wiped
out with soft cloth. the espec-
tally may be brushed with u small hair
whisk. II the surface has been pol
ishcd and Is grown dull with age or
use, q very little linseed-oil on a WOOL
on rag may be used to go over it.
Good Cheer.
Farmers would find II TO their adj
vantage 10 corn mutton in a weak
brine for home consumption. The
hams can be smoked and used like
dried beef. or they a be boiled. The
corncd mutton win he found an agree
able change from sansage ahd spare
rib. - Chyfsfidn at Work.
Beef Tea for lnvalids: Take one
pound of juicy, lean beef and mince il.
Put II, with its juice. In an carthen
vessel, in one pint Of tcpid water. Let
II stand u hour. Slowly heat to boil
ing point Let boil three minutes,
strain through colandcr and stir in n
little salt--7oiedo Blade.
Before disposiug of n COW be sure
she is not fully up to the standard. II
butter is the object II is not the COW
that gives the greater quantity Of milk
that makes more and better butter
than the others, The quality Of the
milk should be considered. as well as
the cost Of the product in care and
feed. Troy Tines
Jumbles: Rasp on some good sugar
the rinds Of two lemons; dry. reduce il
to powder. and sift it with as much
more sugar as will make up a pound in
weight Mix it with one pound of
flour. four well-beaten eggs. and six
nee of warm butter; drop the mix.
ture on buttered tins, and bake the
jumbles in y very slow oven from twen-
ty to thirty minutes. They should be
pale but perfectly erisp-DemoreSt's
MontAly.
When linen has turned yellow cut
up pound of line white soap into a
gallon Of milk. and hang il over a lire
in \ wash-kettle. When the soap has
completely melted put in the linen and
boil it about half an hour. then take il
out. Have ready = lather Of soar and
water. wash the linen in it. and then
rinse it through two cold waters, with
i very little blue in the last-lnGsan-
epols JoarnGi
"A correspondent Of the Farmer adj
vises farmers TO ny to feed all the
grain they can pay for, Then their
Lands viii be constantly increasing in
fertility BE believes that feeding pics
Of good breeds viii pay a good interest
on the capital iRTssse.A- even where all
the food < FcryA1sed. bet when pics
are fed hrgely on 4iaEsd mix from
: dairy farm the FrOSs are really
liberal
Dirt 5ocrs are 1lusys azrA The
warmth al the 4ET-a.ls 1-rr,nres ANS
ture fron heloE 10 L Sxsaai- ex-eal
Dirt Is IN excellent s1tsraDcG Aa1 .as
best results from It's use are utrIlns9
when it Is scattered literally orsr 4
wooden floor. 1t In exeellen. 6ssln-
fectant and absorbent, and therefore
puriiies the stalls. The ground is not
n proper floor. There should always
be some dry substance between the an.
imal and the ground - Troy Times.